We have scheduled a mediation session with the firefighter union and its representative for Friday, March 3. It is in the interest of the city and the union to settle the contract to avoid the time and cost of Act 312 Arbitration.
We won't be able to have this fire contained until we can plow a line around it. We've got all kinds of problems with the blow-down from Ivan. It's slowing us down.
Because of the size of it, just the sheer mass and configuration ... it would take me not only twice as long, but we have a situation for snow mass and where we would put it.
When they get that big, ... all you can do is guess and hope to get close.
When some boat comes around the corner, I hope they laugh and remember Brockport,
This was my first time in Iraq. I've been in Australia and other places before, but nothing for real,
We think that any references to compulsory redundancies are completely inappropriate.
I wanted to do something for the community I lived in all my life,
Activity increases in all reporting segments and price improvements have contributed to the company's record earnings performance.
It was always on my mind but I didn't dwell on it. There was always that fear that you would get that phone call or someone knocking on the door. But he's home now, and that's all that matters. Until he hit U.S. soil, I didn't breathe a normal breath.
It's going to be adjusted next year. Knowing that they didn't have 12, 13, 14 thousand dollars sitting in a basket somewhere ... this year it's coming out of my bill. I'm in effect paying for it this year.
It was just fear because you don't know what's going on. You just wait for a call to come in, ... I felt I could finally exhale after he came home.
If you had stepped into any other lab, you'd smell something.